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FLASH FLOOD WARNING


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PAGO PAGO AS


700 AM SST WED FEB 01 2006





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS CONTINUING 





*  A FLASH FLOOD WARNING


    FOR ALL COUNTIES OF TUTUILA..AUNUU AND MANUA.





* UNTIL 1000 AM SST WEDNESDAY





*AT 700 AM WED...SATELLITE IMAGERY WAS SHOWING EXTENSIVE CLOUD


COVER OVER SAMOA FROM A STATIONARY TROUGH ACROSS THE ISLANDS.  THE


TAFUNA WEATHER HAD RECORDED 3.05 INCHES SINCE MIDNIGHT WITH HEAVIER


FALLS REPORTED ALONG THE MOUNTAINS.





*HEAVY RUNOFFS AND RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW-LYING AREAS


AND STREAMS AS WELL AS CAUSING WIDESPREAD LAND AND MUDSLIDE.





MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERTED FOR FLOODING AND SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT


TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER.  MANY FLASH FLOOD DEATHS


OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS TRY TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TO ESCAPE


RISING WATER...CLIMB DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER TRY TO OUT-


RACE A FLOOD...EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE. 





$$


LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA..TAFEGA MA SOLOGA


700 AM ASO LULU





*O LOO FAAAUAU PEA LE LAPATAIGA MO LOLOGA MA TAFEGA MO TUTUILA MA


MANUA.





*SE IA OO ATU I LE 1000 I LE TAEAO O LE ASO LULU.





*I LE 700 AM O LE TAEAO O LE ASO LULU...SA VAAIA LE TETELE O TIMUGA MAI


TULAGA LOULOU O LE TAU O LOO TAOTO I LUGA TONU O LE ATUNUU.  NA


FAAMAU INA I LE OFISA O LE TAU I TAFUNA E 3.05 INISI O LE TIMU MAI LE 12 I LE


VAVEAO NEI.





*O LE TETEE TAFEGA MA LOLOGA E MAFUA MAI I LE MAMAFA O TIMUGA MA O


LE MAFUA AI LOLOGA O AFIOAGA MAUALALALO MA LOFIA AI VAITAFE MA


ALATELE.   O LE A TETELE FOI SOLOGA I NOFOAGA TU LATA I MAUGA.





E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU O LE ATUNUU INA IA TAGAI ANE I LE TETELE O


TAFEGA MA LOLOGA FAAPEA FOI SOLOGA.  E FAUTUAINA I LATOU UMA O LOO


FAAFOEINA TAAVALE INA IA AUA LE LAASIA AUALA UA LOFIA I TAFEGA MA


LOLOGA TETELE.  





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